What’s Driving Card Growth?

• The growing need among consumers to control spending.
• Paperless payroll has become much more commonplace and desirable.
• Increasing needs and numbers of the unbanked, and under-banked.
• Growing identity theft protection and security concerns.
• Prepaid cards are more secure than cash.
• Debit cards are more readily accepted than checks.
• The desire to avoid debt and high interest rates.
• "Plastic" is required to fully participate in our economy!